ICSE / ISC Class 10 · English

ICSE Class 10 English Language Syllabus 2026-27: Detailed Overview

Discover the updated ICSE Class 10 English Language syllabus 2026-27 with detailed topics, paper format, and marking criteria. Download the official syllabus PDF now.

Updated 23 Sept 2026

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Updated for the 2027 ICSE exams: CISCE has published the ICSE 2027 regulations and syllabuses. No chapter deletions have been reported for this subject, and more competency-based questions are expected, but check CISCE's 2027 syllabus and prescribed-book list for your subject.

English Language plays a significant role in communication. The syllabus enhances grammar, writing, and reading. It prepares students to introduce themselves confidently and effectively. Below is a detailed overview of the key subjects.

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Syllabus

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SectionTopic and Subtopic

Grammar

Parts of speech (noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, interjection), tense (present, past, future), voice (active/passive), narration (direct/indirect), sentence transformation, phrases and clauses, error correction.

Writing Skills

Letter writing (formal and informal), report writing, article writing, notice writing, speech writing, story writing, essay writing.

Reading Comprehension

Unseen passages (factual, literary, discursive), summary writing, précis writing.

Vocabulary

Synonyms and antonyms, one-word substitutions, idioms and phrases, commonly confused words.

This syllabus enables students to excel in English for both education and everyday life. It increases confidence in reading, writing, and speaking. The acquired skills help in academic and career achievement. English Language enables learners to communicate effectively and purposefully.

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